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The sum of the ages of the son and his father is 56 years. If the son is 30 years younger than his father. Find their present ages. |
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Answer» 12 year old Step-by-step explanation: Let x be the present AGE of the son. So father's age will be 56-x After 4 years the age of the father will be 3 TIMES that of his son (56−x+4)=3(x+4) 56−x−3x−12+4=0 4x = 56 -8 = 48 x = 12 The age of the son is 12 years. The age of his father is 44 years. |
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